Welcome to the Maryland Department of Human Resources

We are the state’s human services provider. We help vulnerable Marylanders buy healthy foods, pay energy bills, and obtain medical assistance. We also provide stable environments for at-risk children and adults. We may be able to help you. Click on the any of the buttons below to learn more about our programs and services.

• Safety and Protection
• Doing Business with DHR
• Initiatives
• About DHR

• • Notification of Petition for Guardianship and Mutual Consent Adoption
  • Child Protective Services
  • Safe Haven
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Domestic Violence
  • Homelessness and Housing Support
  • Report Neglect and Abuse
  • Report Fraud
  • Social Service Policies

• • Request for Proposal (RFP)
  • Licensing and Monitoring
  • Bid Board
  • Unsolicited Proposals
  • Contact DHR

• • Maryland Women’s Commission
  • The Fatherhood Project
• • DHR’s Leadership Team
  • DHR’s Local Office
  • Contact DHR
  • Document Library
  • DHR in Pictures
  • Careers
  • News Room